Name: Water Rats
Released: 1996-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Brett Partridge, Peter Bensley, Toni Scanlan

Water Rats

TV Show · Drama · Action

Set in beautiful Sydney Harbour and delving beneath the glittering surface to tackle some of the city's most sinister and treacherous crimes. An elite bunch of brave men and women guard the harbour against all the elements that threaten the water.

1996 · 45m

Starring Brett Partridge, Peter Bensley, Toni Scanlan

Director Tim Burstall

EPISODE 1

Dead in the Water: Part 1

A bomb kills a teenage girl; Holloway goes under cover; a murder suspect slips out of the crew's hands; hijacker takes over a ferry.

45 min
EPISODE 2

Dead in the Water: Part 2

A 13-year-old child is killed in an explosion on a charter boat.

46 min
EPISODE 3

Ghost Ship

The Nemesis crew find an abandoned boat in the waters of Sydney Harbour. On board the boat are the ashen remains of a man and a dog. The boat is discovered to have come from Thailand and it was being used to import drugs into Sydney.

43 min
EPISODE 4

Iron Man

The body of a champion Iron Man is found dead in the harbour, and his head is missing, and Frank's younger brother Kevin Holloway and `Knocker' Harrison assist Rachel and Frank with the investigation.

44 min
EPISODE 5

Catch & Kill

A load of scotch is stolen from the wharves and a nightwatchman is killed. Meanwhile, Tommy's father is embroiled in a row with a rival fishing family.

44 min
EPISODE 6

Lie Down with Dogs

Billy Pope's girlfriend is found murdered on the eve of giving evidence in an enquiry into police corruption. Plus, it's payback time for the Rispoli family.

44 min